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Liebherr L556 XPower vs Yanmar ViO33-6

The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline. The Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Liebherr L556 XPower
Liebherr L556 XPower - image: Liebherr
Yanmar ViO33-6
Yanmar ViO33-6 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Specifications side by side

Liebherr L556 XPowerYanmar ViO33-6
Operating weight19,600 - 21,600 kg3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin)
Tipping load9,300 - 13,750 kg-
Bucket capacity2.80 - 10.00 m3-
Rated output ISO 14396 / ECE-R.120183 kW / 249 HP-
Engine power-18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm
Breakout force-29.9 kN
Fuel tank-41 l

Sources: Liebherr L556 XPower, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the L556 XPower if...

A large wheel loader for quarry and bulk material handling work. Liebherr's XPower driveline splits power between hydrostatic and mechanical drive to cut fuel use on repetitive load-and-carry cycles.

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Buy or hire the ViO33-6 if...

A zero-tail swing digger for groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets on trenching, drainage and foundations beside walls and fences. Suits urban sites with limited space.

Full ViO33-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Liebherr L556 XPower and the Yanmar ViO33-6?

The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.

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